The eleventh word of verse (6:77) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and conditional particle. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis.

Chapter (6) sūrat l-anʿām (The Cattle) (6:77:11) la-in "If
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām COND – conditional particle	اللام لام التوكيد حرف شرط

Verse (6:77)

The analysis above refers to the 77th verse of chapter 6 (sūrat l-anʿām):

Sahih International: And when he saw the moon rising, he said, "This is my lord." But when it set, he said, "Unless my Lord guides me, I will surely be among the people gone astray."

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• English Translations
• Conditional Expressions
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word

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